Species Account
Distribution
Summary Data
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Season (Adult / Immature):
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National Status: Common Local Status: Fairly common and thinly distributed or restricted resident. Local Record: Grade 3 adult, 2 leaf-mine See here for explanation Flight time: May; elsewhere second generation in Aug. Forewing: 4mm. Foodplant: Elm. |
Regional breakdown:
| VC61 | VC62 | VC63 | VC64 | VC65 | |
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| Year first recorded | 2006 | 1859 | 1922 | 1997 | 1883 |
| Year last recorded | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
| Number of records | 11 | 16 | 45 | 48 | 16 |
| Number of individuals | 19 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 0 |
| Unique positions | 10 | 16 | 40 | 41 | 16 |
| Unique locations | 10 | 16 | 36 | 39 | 15 |
| Adult records | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Immature records | 10 | 13 | 44 | 41 | 14 |
For the county, we have a total of 136 records from 116 sites. First recorded in 1859.
Photos
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© Dave Shenton
© Charlie Streets, 17 Mar 2010
Species Account
Most records are of leaf mines.
Beaumont, 2002:
VC64. Bishop Wood, 21.5.1997 det. HEB (ASE). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.
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